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One thing we should do before continuing is to set the IP address setting from Dynamic to Static. Grab the IP and also click Configure to edit DNS settings. Change the Dynamic to Static option and click save.
SSH Port
We need to configure the machine to be ssh accessible (port 22) and open http (port 80) (https://medium.com/techinpieces/practical-azure-how-to-enable-ssh-on-azure-vm-84d8fba8103e). Go to the VM and click Networking. On the right find the button Add inbound port rule. Change Destination port ranges to 22, Protocol to TCP, Priority to 330, and Name to anything you’d like:
Once you have that let’s open a terminal and get inside the machine by typing $ ssh <user>@<public IP address>.
If you get a message regarding encryption keys, enter y\yes as this is the first time signing into this machine.
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